Thursday 22 December 2011

Most Popular Titles With Country of Origin Australia

1. Terra Nova (2011 TV Series) Terra Nova (2011 TV Series)
    6.8/10  
Centers on the Shannons, an ordinary family from 2149 when the planet is dying who are transported back 85 million years to prehistoric Earth where they join Terra Nova, a colony of humans with a second chance to build a civilization. With: Jason O'Mara, Shelley Conn, Allison Miller Adventure | Mystery | Sci-Fi TV_14 46 mins.
2. Killer Elite (2011) Killer Elite (2011)
    6.6/10  
When his mentor is taken captive, a retired member of Britain's Elite Special Air Service is forced into action. His mission: kill three assassins dispatched by their cunning leader. Dir: Gary McKendry With: Jason Statham, Clive Owen, Robert De Niro Action | Crime | Thriller R 116 mins.
3. Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010) Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)
    5.8/10  
A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own. Dir: Troy Nixey With: Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Bailee Madison Fantasy | Horror | Thriller R 99 mins.
4. Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series) Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series)
Episode: The Thing in the Pit (2010)
    8.4/10  
After being defeated by Crixus in the arena, Spartacus is sent to the underworld to fight for Batiatus... Dir: Jesse Warn With: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History TV_MA 48 mins.
5. Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series) Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series)
Episode: Delicate Things (2010)
    8.5/10  
Watch the story of history's greatest gladiator unfold with graphic violence and explicit sex. This is Spartacus. Dir: Rick Jacobson With: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History TV_MA 53 mins.
6. Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series) Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series)
Episode: The Red Serpent (2010)
    7.4/10  
In its war on the Greek peninsula, the Romans convince the Thracians to join them in defeating the Getae... Dir: Rick Jacobson With: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Manu Bennett Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History TV_MA 55 mins.
7. Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series) Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series)
Episode: Shadow Games (2010)
    8.8/10  
Watch the story of history's greatest gladiator unfold with graphic violence and explicit sex. This is Spartacus. Dir: Michael Hurst With: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History TV_MA 54 mins.
8. Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series) Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series)
Episode: Sacramentum Gladiatorum (2010)
    7.9/10  
Now the property of Quintus Batiatus, Spartacus finds himself at Batiatus' gladiatorial combat school... Dir: Rick Jacobson With: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History TV_MA 51 mins.
9. Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series) Spartacus: Vengeance (2010 TV Series)
Episode: Legends (2010)
    8.0/10  
Spartacus continues to train in Batiatus' gladiatorial combat school. His tempestuous co-operation given... Dir: Grady Hall With: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History TV_MA 54 mins.
10. Happy Feet Two (2011) Happy Feet Two (2011)
    5.8/10  
Mumble's son, Erik, is struggling to realize his talents in the Emperor Penguin world. Meanwhile, Mumble and his family and friends discover a new threat their home -- one that will take everyone working together to save them. Dir: George Miller With: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Pink Animation | Comedy | Family | Music PG 100 mins.
11. The Matrix (1999) The Matrix (1999)
    8.7/10  
A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers. Dir: The Wachowski Brothers, The Wachowski Brothers With: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi R 136 mins.
12. Red Dog (2011) Red Dog (2011)
    7.6/10  
Based on the legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master. Dir: Kriv Stenders With: Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Keisha Castle-Hughes Comedy | Drama | Family 92 mins.
13. Sleeping Beauty (2011) Sleeping Beauty (2011)
    5.4/10  
A haunting portrait of Lucy, a young university student drawn into a mysterious hidden world of unspoken desires. Dir: Julia Leigh With: Emily Browning, Rachael Blake, Ewen Leslie Drama United States-NOT-RATED 104 mins.
14. Wasted on the Young (2010) Wasted on the Young (2010)
    5.9/10  
When a high school party goes dangerously off the rails, one teenager finds that revenge is just a computer click away. Dir: Ben C. Lucas With: Oliver Ackland, Adelaide Clemens, Alex Russell Drama | Thriller R 97 mins.
15. Finding Nemo (2003) Finding Nemo (2003)
    8.1/10  
After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home. Dir: Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich With: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family G 100 mins.
16. The Great Gatsby (2012) The Great Gatsby (2012)
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor... Dir: Baz Luhrmann With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton Drama | Romance
17. Knowing (2009) Knowing (2009)
    6.3/10  
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold. Dir: Alex Proyas With: Nicolas Cage, Chandler Canterbury, Rose Byrne Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller PG_13 121 mins.
18. Peter Pan (2003) Peter Pan (2003)
    7.0/10  
The Darling family children receive a visit from Peter Pan, who takes them to Never Never Land where an ongoing war with the evil Pirate Captain Hook is taking place. Dir: P.J. Hogan With: Jeremy Sumpter, Jason Isaacs, Olivia Williams Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Romance PG 113 mins.
19. The Vow (2012) The Vow (2012)
A car accident puts Paige (McAdams) in a coma, and when she wakes up with severe memory loss, her husband Leo (Tatum) works to win her heart again. Dir: Michael Sucsy With: Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill Drama | Romance PG_13
20. Mary and Max (2009) Mary and Max (2009)
    8.2/10  
A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York. Dir: Adam Elliot With: Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Eric Bana Animation | Comedy | Drama 92 mins.
21. The Family Tree (2011) The Family Tree (2011)
    5.2/10  
A mother and wife stricken with memory loss allows a dysfunctional family a second chance at harmony and happiness. Dir: Vivi Friedman With: Christina Hendricks, Gabrielle Anwar, Britt Robertson Comedy | Drama R 87 mins.
22. Mystic River (2003) Mystic River (2003)
    8.0/10  
With a childhood tragedy that overshadowed their lives, three men are reunited by circumstance when one loses a daughter. Dir: Clint Eastwood With: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller R 138 mins.
23. Yes Man (2008) Yes Man (2008)
    6.9/10  
A guy challenges himself to say "yes" to everything for an entire year. Dir: Peyton Reed With: Jim Carrey, Zooey Deschanel, Bradley Cooper Comedy | Romance PG_13 104 mins.
24. The Matrix Reloaded (2003) The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
    7.1/10  
Neo and the rebel leaders estimate that they have 72 hours until 250,000 probes discover Zion and destroy it and its inhabitants. During this, Neo must decide how he can save Trinity from a dark fate in his dreams. Dir: The Wachowski Brothers, The Wachowski Brothers With: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi R 138 mins.
25. Happy Feet (2006) Happy Feet (2006)
    6.6/10  
Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce! Dir: George Miller, Warren Coleman With: Elijah Wood, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | Music | Romance PG 108 mins.
26. Ghost Rider (2007) Ghost Rider (2007)
    5.2/10  
Based on the Marvel character, stunt motorcyclist Johnny Blaze gives up his soul to become a hellblazing vigilante, to fight against power hungry Blackheart, the son of the devil himself. Dir: Mark Steven Johnson With: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Sam Elliott Action | Fantasy | Thriller PG_13 114 mins.
27. Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
    7.0/10  
When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with newfound friends to seek out the legendary Guardians to stop the menace. Dir: Zack Snyder With: Jim Sturgess, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham Animation | Adventure | Fantasy PG 97 mins.
28. Zoolander (2001) Zoolander (2001)
    6.4/10  
At the end of his career, a clueless fashion model is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of Malaysia. Dir: Ben Stiller With: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Christine Taylor Comedy R 89 mins.
29. Sanctum (2011) Sanctum (2011)
    5.7/10  
An underwater cave diving team experiences a life-threatening crisis during an expedition to the unexplored and least accessible cave system in the world. Dir: Alister Grierson With: Rhys Wakefield, Allison Cratchley, Christopher Baker Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller R 108 mins.
30. Moulin Rouge! (2001) Moulin Rouge! (2001)
    7.6/10  
A poet falls for a beautiful courtesan whom a jealous duke covets in this stylish musical, with music drawn from familiar 20th century sources. Dir: Baz Luhrmann With: Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, John Leguizamo Drama | Musical | Romance PG_13 127 mins.
31. Training Day (2001) Training Day (2001)
    7.6/10  
On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears. Dir: Antoine Fuqua With: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn Crime | Drama | Thriller R 122 mins.
32. The Matrix Revolutions (2003) The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
    6.5/10  
The human city of Zion defends itself against the massive invasion of the machines as Neo fights to end the war at another front while also opposing the rogue Agent Smith. Dir: The Wachowski Brothers, The Wachowski Brothers With: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi R 129 mins.
33. Saw (2004) Saw (2004)
    7.7/10  
With a dead body laying between them, two men wake up in the secure lair of a serial killer who's been nicknamed "Jigsaw". The men must follow various rules and objectives if they wish to survive and win the deadly game set for them. Dir: James Wan With: Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover Crime | Horror | Mystery | Thriller UNRATED 103 mins.
34. Daybreakers (2009) Daybreakers (2009)
    6.5/10  
In the year 2019, a plague has transformed most every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vamps on a way to save humankind. Dir: The Spierig Brothers, The Spierig Brothers With: Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill Action | Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller R 98 mins.
35. Triangle (2009) Triangle (2009)
    6.8/10  
The story revolves around the passengers of a yachting trip in the Atlantic Ocean who, when struck by mysterious weather conditions, jump to another ship only to experience greater havoc on the open seas. Dir: Christopher Smith With: Melissa George, Joshua McIvor, Jack Taylor Horror | Mystery | Thriller R 99 mins.
36. X (2011) X (2011)
    5.7/10  
A jaded call-girl. A fledgling hooker. The night from hell. Dir: Jon Hewitt With: Viva Bianca, Hanna Mangan Lawrence, Peter Docker Crime | Drama | Thriller 90 mins.
37. Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
    6.2/10  
Survivors of the Raccoon City catastrophe travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice joins the caravan and their fight against the evil Umbrella Corp. Dir: Russell Mulcahy With: Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Oded Fehr Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller R 95 mins.
38. Where the Wild Things Are (2009) Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
    7.0/10  
An adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world--a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler. Dir: Spike Jonze With: Max Records, Catherine O'Hara, Forest Whitaker Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy PG 101 mins.
39. Animal Kingdom (2010) Animal Kingdom (2010)
    7.4/10  
Tells the story of seventeen year-old J (Josh) as he navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him. Dir: David Michôd With: James Frecheville, Guy Pearce, Joel Edgerton Crime | Drama | Thriller R 113 mins.
40. Dark City (1998) Dark City (1998)
    7.8/10  
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans. Dir: Alex Proyas With: Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller R 100 mins.
41. The Lake House (2006) The Lake House (2006)
    6.7/10  
A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late. Dir: Alejandro Agresti With: Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Christopher Plummer Drama | Fantasy | Romance PG 99 mins.
42. Aquamarine (2006) Aquamarine (2006)
    4.8/10  
Two teenage girls discover a mermaid in their beach club's swimming pool. Dir: Elizabeth Allen With: Emma Roberts, Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque, Sara Paxton Comedy | Family | Fantasy | Romance PG 104 mins.
43. Australia (2008) Australia (2008)
    6.7/10  
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand. Dir: Baz Luhrmann With: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Shea Adams Adventure | Drama | History | Romance | War PG_13 165 mins.
44. Snowtown (2011) Snowtown (2011)
    6.9/10  
When 16 year-old Jamie begins a friendship with a charismatic man, his world becomes threatened by his loyalty and fear of his newfound father figure, John Bunting: Australia's most notorious serial killer. Dir: Justin Kurzel With: Lucas Pittaway, Bob Adriaens, Louise Harris Crime | Drama | Thriller 119 mins.
45. Needle (2010) Needle (2010)
    4.3/10  
A killer uses an 18th century machine with supernatural powers to terrorize students at a college. Dir: John V. Soto With: Tahyna Tozzi, Ben Mendelsohn, Nathaniel Buzolic Horror | Mystery | Thriller R 90 mins.
46. Griff the Invisible (2010) Griff the Invisible (2010)
    5.9/10  
Griff, office worker by day, superhero by night, has his world turned upside down when he meets Melody, a beautiful young scientist who shares his passion for the impossible. Dir: Leon Ford With: Ryan Kwanten, Maeve Dermody, Marshall Napier Comedy | Drama | Romance PG_13 90 mins.
47. Rumor Has It... (2005) Rumor Has It... (2005)
    5.5/10  
Jennifer Aniston plays a woman who learns that her family was the inspiration for the book and film "The Graduate" -- and that she just might be the offspring of the well-documented event. Dir: Rob Reiner With: Jennifer Aniston, Mark Ruffalo, Shirley MacLaine Comedy | Drama | Romance PG_13 97 mins.
48. Deep Blue Sea (1999) Deep Blue Sea (1999)
    5.6/10  
Searching for a cure to Alzheimer's disease a group of scientists on an isolated research facility become the bait as a trio of intelligent sharks fight back. Dir: Renny Harlin With: Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson Action | Sci-Fi | Thriller R 105 mins.
49. Swordfish (2001) Swordfish (2001)
    6.4/10  
A secretive renegade counter-terrorist co-opts the world's greatest hacker (who is trying to stay clean) to steal billions in US Government dirty money. Dir: Dominic Sena With: John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry Action | Thriller | Crime R 99 mins.
50. Farscape (1999 TV Series) Farscape (1999 TV Series)
    8.5/10  
Thrown into a distant part of the universe, an Earth astronaut finds himself part of a fugitive alien starship crew. Dir: Geoff Bennett, Tony Tilse With: Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Anthony Simcoe Adventure | Sci-Fi TV_1450 mins.

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